Helping People Living in Institutions Return to Their Community
Demonstration Project Introduction
- What is the Roads to Community Living Demonstration Project?
- Who is Eligible to Enroll in RCL
- What Happens When You Enroll
- Resources:
Participating in the Project
The following information is for people who want to know more about participating in the Project.
Services Available to Participants Currently Living in a:
- Nursing Home/Hospital, Residential Habilitation Center or Psychiatric Hospital
- Transition Resources Brochure
- Roads to Community Living Brochure: Coming Soon!
Who is Eligible to Enroll in the RCL Project?
To participate in Roads to Community Living, you must be living in a:
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Hospital, nursing home, or Residential Habilitation Center (for participants with developmental disabilities) for a continuous stay of 60 days or longer. Participants can be of any age in this category.
- Psychiatric hospital for a continuous stay of 60 days or longer and be 21 years old or younger or 65+ years old.
You must also:
- Be eligible for Medicaid 1 day prior to transitioning into the community.
- Move to a qualified community setting. This may include:
- A home you or a family member own or lease
- Apartments with individual leases
- An assisted living facility
- An adult family home
Who to Contact to Learn More About Enrolling for Participants Currently Living in a:
Want to Know More?
The following information provides detailed project information for stakeholders and service providers and may be of interest to project participants.
- Roads to Community Living Fact Sheet (Word)
- Washington State’s Operational Protocol
- Information for Long-Term Care Professionals & Providers
Becoming a Contracted Provider
The following information is for people interested in becoming a contracted provider for the Roads to Community Living Demonstration Project.